Tree Frog Gallery

Water-holding frog (Cyclorana platycephala)

Water-holding frog (Cyclorana platycephala) at the surface after rain: having rehydrated itself, it is trying to burrow back underground before the surface mud dries and becomes too hard for digging. Coongie Lakes, Simpson Desert, South Australia

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Forest green treefrogs (Rhacophorus arboreus)

Forest green treefrogs (Rhacophorus arboreus), gathered to mate, laying their eggs in spongy foam hanging from the branch of a tree above water. When the tadpoles will emerge they will wiggle out of the foam and drop into the wate below. Japan

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Eggs of a Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas)

Eggs of a Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) laid on a leaf above water, glued together with a sticky jelly the frog produces. The 40 or so eggs hatch in six or seven days and the tadpoles drop into the water below. Barro Colorado Island, Gatun Lake, Panama Canal, Panama

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